How long is the commute from Linglestown, PA?
Workers who live in Linglestown, PA take an average of 21.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
75.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.5% of workers walk to work.
17.8% work from home.
2.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 21.2 minutes (±3.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 17.8%
- Households without a car
- 2.1%
How people in Linglestown get to work
| Means of transportation | Linglestown | Dauphin County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.5% (±6.7 points) | 68.5% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.4% (±3.8 points) | 8.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±0.1 points) | 1.3% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.5% (±0.9 points) | 2.8% | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.7% (±1.2 points) | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 17.8% (±6.8 points) | 16.8% | 15.6% | 15.1% |
In Linglestown, the average commute is not measurably different from Dauphin County (21.5 minutes).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (26.3 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Linglestown, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Dauphin County (1.3%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (3.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Dauphin County, Linglestown ranks 5 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 291 of 396.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Linglestown
| Vehicles available | Linglestown | Dauphin County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.1% (±2.0 points) | 9.4% | 10.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 25.7% (±6.8 points) | 36.3% | 35.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 54.3% (±7.8 points) | 35.8% | 35.9% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 17.8% (±6.0 points) | 18.4% | 18.6% | 21.9% |
In Linglestown, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Dauphin County (9.4%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (10.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Linglestown
| Linglestown | Dauphin County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 17.8% (±6.8 points) | 16.8% (±1.1 points) | 15.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.3% (±2.9 points) | 94.0% (±0.5 points) | 93.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.6% (±3.3 points) | 90.3% (±0.8 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Linglestown, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Dauphin County (90.3%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (89.7%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Linglestown
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linglestown | — | 21.2 minutes (±3.1) | — |
| Paxtonia | 1.9 mi | 22.2 minutes (±5.2) | Not measurably different |
| West Hanover Township | 2.9 mi | 22.1 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
| Colonial Park | 3.2 mi | 20.2 minutes (±1.9) | Not measurably different |
| Skyline View | 3.7 mi | 21.4 minutes (±5.0) | Not measurably different |
| Susquehanna Township (Dauphin County) | 4.4 mi | 20.3 minutes (±1.2) | Not measurably different |
| Progress | 4.4 mi | 21.8 minutes (±2.4) | Not measurably different |
| Rutherford | 5.4 mi | 20.1 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Penbrook | 5.4 mi | 19.6 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Dauphin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmdale | 33.4 minutes (±21.3) |
| 2 | Paxtonia | 22.2 minutes (±5.2) |
| 3 | Progress | 21.8 minutes (±2.4) |
| 4 | Skyline View | 21.4 minutes (±5.0) |
| 5 | Linglestown | 21.2 minutes (±3.1) |
| 6 | Colonial Park | 20.2 minutes (±1.9) |
| 7 | Rutherford | 20.1 minutes (±3.7) |
| 8 | Enhaut | 18.9 minutes (±5.3) |
| 9 | Bressler | 17.8 minutes (±2.1) |
| 10 | Lawnton | 16.5 minutes (±1.6) |
| 11 | Hershey | 16.2 minutes (±1.9) |
Linglestown is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Lower Paxton Township, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Linglestown
How long is the average commute in Linglestown?
Workers who live in Linglestown, PA take an average of 21.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Linglestown without a car?
2.1% of households in Linglestown have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Linglestown?
17.8% (±6.8 points) of workers who live in Linglestown worked from home, and 95.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Linglestown CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Linglestown CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Linglestown CDP, Pennsylvania
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Linglestown CDP, Pennsylvania (place:43672, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures last updated on .
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